Lou Myers

About

Late actor most famous for his roles as persnickety old men like Mr. Vernon Gaines in the NBC sitcom A Different World. He won an NAACP Image Award for his role as the Stool Pigeon in the stage play King Hedley II. 

Before Fame

He started out as a stage actor and gained notoriety after playing Reverend Mosely in a production of The First Breeze of Summer.

Trivia

He was named as one of the 50 Most Outstanding Creative Artists from West Virginia by the Appalachian Education Initiative.

Family Life

His mother is Dorothy Jeffries. He has a son named Mevlin.

Associated With

He co-starred with Lisa Bonet on A Different World in the late 80's and early 90's.